AIMS
The aim of this study was to identify and characterize a compound produced by the plant growth promoting bacterium, Bacillus thuringiensis non-Bradyrhizobium Endophytic Bacterium 17.
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Lipo-chito-oligosaccharides (LCOs) are bacteria-to-plant signal molecules essential for the establishment of rhizobia-legume symbioses. LCOs invoke a number of physiological changes in the host… (More)

Greenhouse experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of Nod factor Nod Bj-V (C18:1, MeFuc) of Badyrhizobium japonicum on the growth of soybean and corn. Three-day-old seedlings of soybean and… (More)

The effect of Nod factors on gas exchange characteristics and growth of soybean plants was studied. Soybean responded positively to some concentrations of Nod factors. Photosynthesis was increased up… (More)